Department of Veterinary Large Animal Clinical Sciences
Head: J. Schleining
Graduate Advisor: N. D. Cohen
The Department of Veterinary Large Animal Clinical Sciences (VLCS) has a strong commitment to scholarship and graduate education with an emphasis on research and training relevant to the health and welfare of livestock including horses, cattle, and other agricultural species. Faculty members participate in interdisciplinary programs of study such that it is possible to earn MS or PhD degrees in Genetics and Genomics, Nutrition, Reproductive Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, and Toxicology through VLCS.
The established areas of study in VLCS include infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, reproduction, and diagnostic imaging. Admission to the graduate program must be obtained through the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences office of graduate studies (http://vetmed.tamu.edu/graduate). Prospective graduate students are encouraged to first identify a VLCS faculty member willing to accept them as a graduate student before applying. More information about faculty research interests, admission to graduate studies, and the department is available at https://vlcs.tamu.edu.
Baker, Madison, Clinical Assistant Professor
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DVM, The Ohio State University, 2021
Bellezzo, Fausto, Clinical Associate Professor
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DVM, Universidade Federal de Viçosa Viçosa –Minas Gerais – Brazil, 1993
Bordin, Angela I, Assistant Professor
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DVM, Federal University of Santa Maria, Brazil, 2002
PHD, Texas A&M University, 2014
Cohen, Noah D, Professor
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VMD, University of Pennsylvania, 1983
PHD, Johns Hopkins University, 1988
Easterwood, Leslie A, Clinical Associate Professor
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DVM, Texas A&M University, 1995
Elane, George, Assistant Professor
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DVM, Virginia Tech, 2016
Fridley, Jennifer, Clinical Assistant Professor
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DVM, Mississippi State University, 2014
Funk, Jenna, Clinical Assistant Professor
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DVM, Iowa State University, 2015
Gibson, Sydney Lawrence, Clinical Assistant Professor
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DVM, Texas A&M University, 2016
Gilmour, Lindsey J, Clinical Associate Professor
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DVM, Texas A&M University, 2009
Glass, Kati P, Clinical Associate Professor
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DVM, Texas A&M University, 2012
Granello, Maria, Clinical Assistant Professor
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DVM, Texas A&M University, 2020
Gremillion, Christine Lynn, Clinical Assistant Professor
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DVM, Texas A&M University, 2016
Griffin, Cleet E, Clinical Professor
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DVM, Texas A&M University, 1990
Griffin, Jay, Professor
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DVM, Texas A&M University, 2004
Hardy, Joanne, Clinical Professor
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DVM, University of Montreal, 1982
PHD, The Ohio State University, 1996
Hernandez Aviles, Camilo, Assistant Professor
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DVM, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2018
PHD, Texas A&M University, 2022
Hobbs, Kallie, Assistant Professor
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DVM, University of Illinois, 2017
Janke, Jared, Clinical Associate Professor
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DVM, Iowa State University, 2004
Kleinhenz, Michael, Clinical Associate Professor
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DVM, Ohio State University, 2009
PHD, Kansas State University, 2018
Kneese, Eric, Clinical Associate Professor
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DVM, Texas A&M University, 2012
Legere, Rebecca Maria, Assistant Professor
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DVM, Kansas State University, 2015
Linhares Boakari, Yatta, Assistant Professor
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DVM, Universidade Federal do Piaui, 2012
PHD, University of Kentucky, 2019
Love, Charles C, Professor
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DVM, University of Missouri at Columbia, 1984
PHD, University of Pennsylvania, 1995
Lunn, Lisa, Clinical Associate Professor
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DVM, Kansas State University, 1999
MacDonald, David, Clinical Professor
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DVM, University of Guelph, 1989
Major, Dustin S, Clinical Assistant Professor
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DVM, University of Georgia, 2013
Maples, Katie, Clinical Assistant Professor
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DVM, Texas A&M University, 2013
Martin, Michael T, Senior Professor
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DVM, Texas A&M University, 1968
Mays, Glennon B, Clinical Professor
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DVM, Texas A&M University, 1976
Morley, Paul, Professor
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DVM, Washington State University, 1989
PHD, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, 1995
Myers, Taylor, Clinical Assistant Professor
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DVM, The Ohio State University, 2020
Nagy, Dusty Weaver, Clinical Professor
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DVM, Cornell University, 1995
PHD, University of Missouri-Columbia, 2006
Pearson, Mariah, Clinical Assistant Professor
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DVM, Lincoln Memorial University, 2018
Pinnell, Lee, Research Assistant Professor
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PHD, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, 2019
Posey, Richard D, Clinical Professor
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DVM, Texas A&M University, 1982
Pratt, Megan, Clinical Assistant Professor
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DVM, Mississippi Stat University, 2018
Ramirez Agamez, Luisa Fernanda, Research Assistant Professor
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DVM, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2017
PHD, Texas A&M University, 2024
Reed, Shannon, Clinical Associate Professor
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DVM, University of Missouri,Columbia, 2003
Russell, Lauren A, Clinical Associate Professor
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DVM, Atlantic Veterinary College, 2014
Sampson, Sarah N, Clinical Associate Professor
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DVM, Washington State University, 1999
PHD, Washington State University, 2008
Schleining, Jennifer A, Clinical Professor
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DVM, Iowa State University, 2001
Schmitz, David G, Visiting Associate Professor
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DVM, Kansas State University, 1976
Scott, Matthew A, Assistant Professor
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DVM, Mississippi State University, 2018
PHD, Mississippi State University, 2021
Shoemake, Brian, Clinical Assistant Professor
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DVM, University of Tennessee - Knoxville, 2011
Thompson, James A, Professor
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DVM, University of Guelph, 1982
Trimble, Amanda, Clinical Assistant Professor
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BVMS, University of Glasgow, 2014
Voges, Andra, Clinical Professor
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DVM, Texas A&M University, 1991
Washburn, Kevin E, Professor
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DVM, Oklahoma State University, 1993
Watkins, Jeffrey P, Professor
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DVM, Kansas State University, 1980